Building air castles is a harmless business as long as you don't attempt to live in them.
Silence is a still noise.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice.
A good reliable set of bowels is worth more to a man than any quantity of brains.
Titles are valuable; they make us acquainted with many persons who otherwise would be lost among the rubbish.